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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

1996-06-16 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 20641 · 68°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:43

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 4–1. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Rick Aguilera earned the win and Greg Hansell picked up the save. Chad Curtis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
MIN	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1		4	8

W: Rick Aguilera L: Felipe Lira SV: Greg Hansell

Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Curtis Pride	4	0	0	0	0	3
Chad Curtis	4	1	1	1	0	0
Travis Fryman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Cecil Fielder	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Higginson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tony Clark	3	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Lewis	2	0	2	0	1	0
John Flaherty	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Gomez	3	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	3	1	1	0	1	0
Rich Becker	3	1	1	0	1	1
Paul Molitor	4	1	1	1	0	1
Greg Myers	1	1	0	1	2	1
Marty Cordova	4	0	1	1	0	1
Scott Stahoviak	3	0	0	0	0	1
Roberto Kelly	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jeff Reboulet	3	0	1	1	1	0
Pat Meares	4	0	1	0	0	1
Chip Hale	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Felipe Lira	7.0	7	3	5
Mike Myers	0.1	0	1	1
Mike Walker	0.2	1	1	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Aguilera	7.0	4	1	7
Greg Hansell	2.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Curtis Pride: 8/F89D
Chad Curtis: 9/F9M
Travis Fryman: 5/P5F

Bot 1

Chuck Knoblauch: S7/G5
Rich Becker: 46(1)/FO/G4.BX2(6E3)
Paul Molitor: K+SB3
Greg Myers: W
Marty Cordova: CSH(242)

Top 2

Cecil Fielder: 3/P3F
Bobby Higginson: K+WP.B-1
Tony Clark: K
Mark Lewis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Mark Lewis: W
John Flaherty: 6/P6

Bot 2

Marty Cordova: 53/G5
Scott Stahoviak: 7/F7M
Roberto Kelly: S8/G6M
Jeff Reboulet: S7/G56.1-2
Pat Meares: 7/F7M

Top 3

Chris Gomez: 8/F8LD
Curtis Pride: K
Chad Curtis: HR/L7D
Travis Fryman: K

Bot 3

Chuck Knoblauch: W
Rich Becker: D7/L7LS.1-3
Paul Molitor: S6/G6M.3-H;2-3
Greg Myers: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H;1-2
Marty Cordova: S8/G6M.2-H
Scott Stahoviak: SB2
Scott Stahoviak: K
Roberto Kelly: 5/L5

Top 4

Cecil Fielder: 63/G6
Bobby Higginson: 9/F9D
Tony Clark: 43/G4D

Bot 4

Jeff Reboulet: 53/G5
Pat Meares: K
Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5

Top 5

Mark Lewis: S9/L9M
John Flaherty: 7/F7M
Chris Gomez: 8(B)643(1)/F8LM/FDP

Bot 5

Rich Becker: K
Paul Molitor: 13/G13
Greg Myers: K

Top 6

Curtis Pride: K
Chad Curtis: 53/G56S
Travis Fryman: 53/G5

Bot 6

Marty Cordova: 9/F9M
Scott Stahoviak: 3/G3
Roberto Kelly: 63/G6

Top 7

Cecil Fielder: S7/L7M
Bobby Higginson: K
Tony Clark: K
Mark Lewis: D9/F9D.1-3
John Flaherty: 53/G56

Bot 7

Jeff Reboulet: 53/G56
Pat Meares: S7/L7S
Chuck Knoblauch: 5/P15
Rich Becker: PB.1-2
Rich Becker: W
Paul Molitor: 53/G5

Top 8

Chris Gomez: 53/G56S
Curtis Pride: K
Chad Curtis: 9/F9S

Bot 8

Greg Myers: W
Marty Cordova: K
Chip Hale: S9/L9LS.1-3
Roberto Kelly: HP.1-2
Jeff Reboulet: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pat Meares: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 9

Travis Fryman: 9/F89M
Cecil Fielder: K
Bobby Higginson: 31/G34